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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,791.12, 35,591.52 and 23,675.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,791.12, 35,591.52 and 23,675.24 is: 32,671.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,791.12 : 35,591.52 = 23,675.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,791.12/35,591.52 = 23,675.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,791.12x = 35,591.52 × 23,675.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,791.12x = 842,637,777.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 842,637,777.96/25,791.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,671.62

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